BEEF PRICES IMPROVE
SLIGHT DECLINE FOR SHEEP MARKET AT FRANKTON There was a slight improvement in the demand for a smaller entry of lat cattle at the Frankton stork sal**' today. Heavy bullocks were traded from £ls 5s t-> £l6, medium weights fli to'£ls, and lighter sorts from £l2 16s to £l3 10s. There was a slight easing for a moderate entry oi sneep. Extra prime fat wethers changed nacids at 23s :td to 29s 6d. while 27s to 28s was obtained for prime sorts. Lighter weights wore knocked down at 25s 6d to 26s Gd. Buyers gave from 17s to 18s od tor extra prime ewes, and from !5s to 10s 6d for prime. The market for a moderate ontrv of fat pigs was very linn, bacooers being quoted at £3 15s 10 £i 12s, against a toil price ot £4 ins last week. Large stores and buttermilk pigs were quoted at £J to £3 16s.
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Waikato Times, Volume 193, Issue 22202, 23 November 1943, Page 4
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157BEEF PRICES IMPROVE Waikato Times, Volume 193, Issue 22202, 23 November 1943, Page 4
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